misleading validation error message in selections under a String #916
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It also reports this, which doesn't make sense:
```
Error: interface, union and object types must have a subselection set
╭─[0119_nested_subselection_issue_916.graphql:8:17]
│
8 │ query Invalid { me { name { reviews { body } } } }
│ ────────────────┬───────────────
│ ╰───────────────── `Query.me` is an object type `User` and must select fields
───╯
```
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Repro in #917 |
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Found when testing something else: apollographql/router#6035 (comment)
With the query
query Invalid { me { name { reviews { body } } } }wherenameis a String, we get the following errors:{ "errors":[ { "message":"Field \"me\" of type \"Query\" must have a selection of subfields. Did you mean \"me { ... }\"?", "locations":[{"line":1,"column":17}], "extensions":{"code":"GRAPHQL_VALIDATION_FAILED"}}, { "message":"Field \"name\" must not have a selection since type \"String\" has no subfields", "locations":[{"line":1,"column":22}], "extensions":{"code":"GRAPHQL_VALIDATION_FAILED"} } ] }The second error is expected, but why would we get the first one? Is that because the compiler considers the entire
nameselection invalid, removes it from its view, and then themeselection appears empty?The text was updated successfully, but these errors were encountered: